The best museums in Villach in September 2025

These are the top 5 best museums in Villach, Austria, ranked by their rating and popularity in 2025. Click a museum for more information about the museum, including visitor information, exhibitions and reviews.

For a complete overview of museums in Villach, their exhibitions and discount cards & passes, see our overview page with all museums in Villach.

Looking for the best museums in Villach? These are the best ones:

  1. Museum der Stadt Villach1

    Museum der Stadt Villach

     Villach
    The Stadtmuseum Villach, located in the former Palais Crusiz in Widmanngasse, Villach, was established in 1873. The museum's foundation was made possible by builder Carl Andreas Picco, who generously donated his collection to the institution.
  2. Affenberg Landskron2

    Affenberg Landskron

     Villach
    Affenberg Landskron, located in Villach, is Austria's largest open-air monkey enclosure, housing approximately 160 Japanese macaques. This unique zoo offers a semi-free environment for the monkeys, allowing them to live within a fenced, forested area that provides a 40,000 m² habitat.
  3. Adlerarena Burg Landskron3

    Adlerarena Burg Landskron

     Villach
    Adlerarena Burg Landskron is a unique bird of prey and owl park that offers daily flight demonstrations. This provides an opportunity for visitors to witness these magnificent creatures in action and learn about their behaviors and habits. The demonstrations are not only entertaining but also educational, aiming to bring people closer to these birds and impart valuable knowledge about them.
  4. Alpengarten Villacher Alpe4

    Alpengarten Villacher Alpe

     Villach
    The Alpengarten Villacher Alpe is a botanical garden that offers a unique experience for nature lovers. It is situated on the Dobratsch mountain in the eastern Gailtal Alps, standing at an impressive 1500 meters above sea level. This location provides a stunning backdrop for the diverse plant life that the garden houses.
  5. Relief von Kärnten5

    Relief von Kärnten

     Villach

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